Heavy rain lashes Salem and Namakkal districts for second day

2 months ago 1
ARTICLE AD BOX
Due to dense  rainfall  successful  the Edappadi locality, rainwater stagnated astatine  the Edappadi tahsildar bureau   premises successful  Salem territory  connected  Friday.

Due to dense rainfall successful the Edappadi locality, rainwater stagnated astatine the Edappadi tahsildar bureau premises successful Salem territory connected Friday. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT

Heavy rainfall lashed Salem and Namakkal districts for 2nd consecutive time connected Friday. A full of 384.6 mm rainfall was recorded successful the past 24 hours that ended astatine 6 a.m. successful the district.

The rainfall started connected Thursday midnight successful assorted parts of the district, particularly astatine Edappadi, Mettur, and Salem City. In Salem city, rainfall poured heavy betwixt 1 a.m. and 3 a.m., and powerfulness proviso was disrupted successful galore places successful the metropolis astatine midnight. Due to dense rainfall astatine Edappadi, rainwater stagnated successful and astir the Edappadi tahsildar office. Banana trees were besides damaged owed to the rainfall successful the Edappadi locality.

Published - March 20, 2026 08:02 p.m. IST

Read Entire Article